Accreditation and CLE Rules for Ohio

The Supreme Court of Ohio requires the completion of 24 hours of CLE activity in a two-year reporting period. An attorney’s reporting period depends on the first letter of the attorney’s last name. Ohio attorneys with last names beginning with A-L are due on December 31st of each odd numbered year and attorneys with last names beginning M -Z are required to complete their requirement on each even numbered year. Ohio does not permit attorneys to carryover any self-study credits. All courses offered by the National Academy of Continuing Legal Education for Ohio attorneys are approved by Ohio Commission on Continuing Legal Education. National Academy of Continuing Legal Education has been recognized as a self-study established sponsor (sponsor number 14232) by the Ohio Commission on Continuing Legal Education. You can see our official approval letter here: OH_Sponsor_Approval.pdf. Ohio attorneys can earn up to 12 credits with National Academy of Continuing Legal Education including 2.5 credits of “Professional Conduct.”

Please note: All courses listed on our website under “Ethics and Specialty” category will qualify as “Professional Conduct”

Ohio CLE - E Discovery Courses

This is a listing of E Discovery CLE Courses for Ohio.
Please make your selection below of Ohio CLE courses. Our courses are available on Audio CD, DVD, Online, & Smartphone.
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E Discovery Courses

With all the focus on leaks, hacks, data breaches, etc. it is becoming more and more clear that attorneys can no longer avoid their duty to stay conversant with technology in order to represent their clients adequately and assure confidentiality of client data and privileged communications. Indeed, legal departments for business organizations state that cybersecurity, regulation and ethics compliance are among their chief concerns, and they are well aware of the vulnerability of their own busine...

Along with looking at recent technological developments and their effect on confidentiality of proprietary information and the lawyer’s ethical responsibilities to protect it, this program will take a special look at e-discovery and the ethical ramifications of compliance or sanctions for lack thereof. Our panelists will also discuss the recent Panama Papers data leak and a lawsuit filed against an attorney in a real estate transaction for failing to send secure emails.
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Preservation of electronic materials continues to be a hot topic, and the possible sanctions that courts can apply to companies that fail to preserve is an on-going concern for firms. Therefore, it is critical for companies to comply with and understand their preservation obligations and for their lawyers to advise them of these requirements.
This CLE program will review when a company's preservation obligations are triggered, the steps that companies should follow to meet those obligations,...

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